2014 Best of the Year – a good use of bandwidth!
- Real Estate – Atlas
- Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters – Lullaby and … The Ceaseless Roar
- Leonard Cohen – Popular Problems
- Lydia Loveless – Somewhere Else
- Drive-By-Truckers – English Oceans / Black Ice Verite
- Sturgil Simpson – Metamodern Sounds In Country Music
- The Black Keys – Turn Blue
- Lucinda Williams – Down Where The Spirit Meets The Bone
- Bruce Springsteen – High Hopes
- Hard Working Americans – S/T
- Jackson Browne – Standing In The Breach
- Rosanne Cash – The River & the Thread
- The Allman Brothers Band – Beacon Theatre 10-28-2014
- Nikki Lane – All or Nothing
- Hurray For The Riff Raff – Small Town Heroes
- Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté – Tourmani & Sidiki
- St. Vincent – S/T
- Nickel Creek – A Dotted Line
- Ray LaMontagne – Supernova
- Neil Young – A Letter Home
- Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires – Derecontructed
- The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Days of Abandon
- First Aid Kit – Stay Gold / America
- Jenny Lewis – The Voyager
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Hypnotic Eye
- Richard Thompson – Acoustic Classics
- Eric Clapton and Friends – The Breeze An Appreciation of JJ Cale
- Willie Nelson – Band of Brothers
- Allah-Las – Worship the Sun
- Gary Clark Jr. – Live
- The War On Drugs – Lost in the Dream
- The Secret Sisters – Put Your Needle Down
- Angaleena Presley – American Middle Class
- Tennis – Ritual In Repeat
- Benjamin Booker – S/T
- John Hiatt – Terms of my Surrender
- Jack White – Lazaretto
- Lake Street Dive – Bad Self Portrait
- AC/DC – Rock or Bust
- Tinariwen – Emmaar
BLUES
Coco Montoya – Songs From The Road
Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin – Common Ground
Tommy Castro & the Painkillers – The Devil You Know
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa – Live In Amsterdam
Joe Bonamassa – Different Shades of Blue